The 2010-11 New York Islanders season is the 38th (and current) season for the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League .
The Islanders selected Nino Niederreiter with the fifth-overall pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft .
The Islanders will attempt to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2006–07 season .
Updated October 28, 2010.[1]
#
Nat
Player
Pos
S /G
Age
Acquired
Birthplace
12
Canada
Bailey, Josh Josh Bailey
4.0 C
L
31
2008
Oshawa, Ontario
57
Canada
Comeau, Blake Blake Comeau
7.0 RW
R
35
2004
Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
39
United States
DiPietro, Rick Rick DiPietro
1.0 G
R
39
2000
Winthrop, Massachusetts
4
United States
Eaton, Mark Mark Eaton
2.0 D
L
43
2010
Wilmington, Delaware
8
Canada
Gervais, Bruno Bruno Gervais
2.0 D
R
36
2003
Longueuil, Quebec
40
Austria
Grabner, Michael Michael Grabner
7.0 RW
L
33
2010
Villach, Austria
14
Canada
Gillies, Trevor Trevor Gillies
6.0 LW
L
42
2010
Cambridge, Ontario
38
United States
Hillen, Jack Jack Hillen
2.0 D
L
35
2008
Portland, Oregon
7
Canada
Hunter, Trent Trent Hunter
7.0 RW
R
40
2000
Red Deer, Alberta
27
Slovakia
Jurcina, Milan Milan Jurcina
2.0 D
L
37
2010
Liptovský Mikuláš, Czechoslovakia
28
Canada
Konopka, Zenon Zenon Konopka
4.0 C
L
40
2010
Niagara Falls, Ontario
47
Canada
MacDonald, Andrew Andrew MacDonald
2.0 D
L
34
2006
Judique, Nova Scotia
17
Canada
Martin, Matt Matt Martin
6.0 LW
L
31
2008
Windsor, Ontario
24
Czech Republic
Martinek, Radek Radek Martinek
2.0 D
R
44
1999
Havlíčkův Brod, Czechoslovakia
10
United States
Mottau, Mike Mike Mottau
2.0 D
L
42
2010
Quincy, Massachusetts
26
Canada
Moulson, Matt Matt Moulson
6.0 LW
L
37
2009
Mississauga, Ontario
51
Denmark
Nielsen, Frans Frans Nielsen
4.0 C
L
36
2002
Herning, Denmark
21
United States
Okposo, Kyle Kyle Okposo
(A )
7.0 RW
R
32
2006
St. Paul, Minnesota
15
Canada
Parenteau, P.A. P.A. Parenteau
6.0 LW
R
37
2010
Hull, Quebec
30
Canada
Roloson, Dwayne Dwayne Roloson
1.0 G
L
51
2009
Simcoe, Ontario
44
United States
Schremp, Rob Rob Schremp
4.0 C
L
34
2009
Syracuse, New York
16
Canada
Sim, Jon Jon Sim
6.0 LW
L
43
2007
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
2
Switzerland
Streit, Mark Mark Streit
(A )
2.0 D
L
43
2008
Englisberg, Switzerland
91
Canada
Tavares, John John Tavares
4.0 C
L
30
2009
Mississauga, Ontario
93
United States
Weight, Doug Doug Weight
(C )
4.0 C
L
50
2008
Detroit, Michigan
20
United States
Wisniewski, James James Wisniewski
2.0 D
R
36
2010
Canton, Michigan
2010 Pre-season
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Record
Recap
1
September 29 (in Saskatoon, SK)
Calgary Flames
-
New York Islanders (SS)
2
September 29
New York Islanders
-
Philadelphia Flyers
3
October 1
New York Islanders
-
New Jersey Devils
4
October 2
New Jersey Devils
-
New York Islanders (SS)
5
October 2 (in Quebec City, QC)
New York Islanders (SS)
-
Montreal Canadiens
(SS) = Split-squad games.
2010-11 Game Log: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
October: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
November: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
December: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
Game
Date
Opponent
Score
Location/Attendance
Record
Points
23
2
New York Rangers
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
24
3
New York Rangers
-
Madison Square Garden
25
5
Philadelphia Flyers
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
26
9
Boston Bruins
-
TD Garden
27
11
Atlanta Thrashers
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
28
13
Nashville Predators
-
Bridgestone Arena
29
16
Anaheim Ducks
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
30
18
Phoenix Coyotes
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
31
22
Tampa Bay Lightning
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
32
23
New Jersey Devils
-
Prudential Center
33
26
Montreal Canadiens
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
34
27
New York Rangers
-
Madison Square Garden
35
29
Pittsburgh Penguins
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
36
31
Detroit Red Wings
-
Joe Louis Arena
January: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
Game
Date
Opponent
Score
Location/Attendance
Record
Points
37
3
Calgary Flames
-
Pengrowth Saddledome
38
6
Edmonton Oilers
-
Rexall Place
39
8
Colorado Avalanche
-
Pepsi Center
40
9
Chicago Blackhawks
-
United Center
41
11
Vancouver Canucks
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
42
13
Ottawa Senators
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
43
15
Buffalo Sabres
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
44
17
New Jersey Devils
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
45
20
Washington Capitals
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
46
21
Buffalo Sabres
-
HSBC Arena
47
23
Buffalo Sabres
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
48
25
Pittsburgh Penguins
-
Consol Energy Center
49
26
Carolina Hurricanes
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
February: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
Game
Date
Opponent
Score
Location/Attendance
Record
Points
50
1
Atlanta Thrashers
-
Philips Arena
51
2
Pittsburgh Penguins
-
Consol Energy Center
52
5
Ottawa Senators
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
53
8
Toronto Maple Leafs
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
54
10
Montreal Canadiens
-
Bell Centre
55
11
Pittsburgh Penguins
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
56
13
Buffalo Sabres
-
HSBC Arena
57
15
Ottawa Senators
-
Scotiabank Place
58
17
Boston Bruins
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
59
19
Los Angeles Kings
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
60
21
Florida Panthers
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
61
22
Toronto Maple Leafs
-
Air Canada Centre
62
24
Philadelphia Flyers
-
Wachovia Center
63
26
Washington Capitals
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
March: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
Game
Date
Opponent
Score
Location/Attendance
Record
Points
64
1
Washington Capitals
-
Verizon Center
65
2
Minnesota Wild
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
66
5
St. Louis Blues
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
67
6
New Jersey Devils
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
68
8
Toronto Maple Leafs
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
69
11
Boston Bruins
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
70
12
New Jersey Devils
-
Prudential Center
71
15
New York Rangers
-
Madison Square Garden
72
18
Carolina Hurricanes
-
RBC Center
73
19
Florida Panthers
-
BankAtlantic Center
74
22
Tampa Bay Lightning
-
St. Pete Times Forum
75
24
Atlanta Thrashers
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
76
26
Philadelphia Flyers
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
77
30
New Jersey Devils
-
Prudential Center
78
31
New York Rangers
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
April: 0-0-0, 0 Points (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0-0-0)
Game
Date
Opponent
Score
Location/Attendance
Record
Points
79
2
Carolina Hurricanes
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
80
6
Boston Bruins
-
TD Garden
81
8
Pittsburgh Penguins
-
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
82
9
Philadelphia Flyers
-
Wachovia Center
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played in; G = Goals ; A = Assists ; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes ; +/- = Plus/minus ; PPG = Power-play goals ; SHG = Short-handed goals ; GWG = Game-winning goals
Regular season
Number
Position
Player
GP
G
A
Pts
+/−
PIM
Note: Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average ; SO = Shutouts ; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved ; SV% = Save percentage ;
Regular season
#
Player
GP
Min
W
L
OT
GA
GAA
SA
Sv%
SO
G
A
PIM
† Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Islanders. Stats reflect time with Islanders only.
‡ Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Islanders only.
Regular Season
Player
Award
Reached
Regular Season
Player
Milestone
Reached
The Islanders have been involved in the following transactions during the 2010–11 season.
Player
Former team
Contract terms
Mark Eaton [7]
Pittsburgh Penguins
2 years, $5 million
Milan Jurcina [7]
Washington Capitals
1 year, $1 million
P.A. Parenteau [8]
New York Rangers
1 year, $600,000
Zenon Konopka [8]
Tampa Bay Lightning
1 year, $600,000
Jeremy Yablonski [9]
Binghamton Senators
1 year, $500,000
Andy Hilbert [10]
Minnesota Wild
1 year, $575,000
Rob Hisey [10]
Springfield Falcons
1 year, $500,000 entry-level contract
Player
New team
Contract terms
Martin Biron [11]
New York Rangers
2 years, $1.75 million
Tim Jackman [12]
Calgary Flames
2 years, $1.1 million
Trevor Smith [13]
Anaheim Ducks
1 year, $550,000
Jeremy Reich [14]
Boston Bruins
1 year, $500,000
Greg Mauldin [15]
Colorado Avalanche
1 year, $500,000
Jeff Tambellini [16]
Vancouver Canucks
1 year, $500,000
Brendan Witt [17]
TBD
contract bought out
Sean Bergenheim [18]
Tampa Bay Lightning
1 year, $700,000
Freddy Meyer [19]
Atlanta Thrashers
1 year, $600,000
Player
Former team
Date claimed off waivers
Player
New team
Date claimed off waivers
Player
Contract terms
Date signed
Travis Hamonic [20]
3 years, $2.625 million entry-level contract
May 27, 2010
Nathan Lawson [21]
1 year, $500,000
July 2, 2010
Dylan Reese [22]
1 year, $551,250
July 9, 2010
Dustin Kohn [23]
1 year, $593,250
July 15, 2010
Rob Schremp [24]
1 year, $786,500
July 15, 2010
Matt Moulson [25]
1 year, $2.45 million
July 27, 2010
Jon Sim [26]
1 year, $650,000
August 3, 2010
The Islanders' American Hockey League affiliate will remain to be the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the 2010–11 season.
On July 27, 2010, the Islanders signed an affiliation agreement with the Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL for the 2010–11 season.[27]
The Odessa Jackalopes remain New York's Central Hockey League affiliate for the 2010–11 season .